Where does “Blat” come from?

Blat (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German blat, from Proto-West Germanic blad, from Proto-Germanic bladą, from Proto-Indo-European bʰlh̥₃oto, from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-.

Blat (Luxembourgish): leaf; sheet, leaf; blade

Definitions

  1. leaf; sheet, leaf; blade

Ancestry of “Blat”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanblatleaf
2Proto-West Germanicbladleaf; sheet; blade
3Proto-Germanicbladąleaf; sheet; blade
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰlh̥₃oto
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰōl-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰel-Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰleh₃-